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Re:Louvre makes its entire collection available online by CryptoPunk on Sunday March 28, 2021 @02:35AM (#26608469)
Those are temporary growing pains as demand for Ethereum block space exceeds supply, and will be solved with the ImmutableX NFT-focused zkRollup, which will increase Ethereum's maximum throughput from 15 NFT transactions per second to 8,000:

https://www.immutable.com/

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Re:Louvre makes its entire collection available online by dorkwood on Sunday March 28, 2021 @04:15AM (#26608778)
How temporary? I can't find a timeline on their website.
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Re:Louvre makes its entire collection available online by CryptoPunk on Sunday March 28, 2021 @09:36AM (#26610272)
They say this month:

https://www.immutable.com/blog/design-architecture

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Re:Louvre makes its entire collection available online by dorkwood on Sunday March 28, 2021 @12:26PM (#26611624)
Oh, it seems like it's only for their card-trading game? So they're essentially saving themselves money on gas fees? I'm more interested in the fees affecting individual artists.

> We’re sprinting towards March 2021. Immutable X alpha release is still expected in March 2021 for Gods Unchained, and coming to other partner games and marketplaces soon after.

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Re:Louvre makes its entire collection available online by CryptoPunk on Sunday March 28, 2021 @09:25PM (#26616734)
Their alpha release only works with one card game, yes. Their platform is going to be open for every one eventually, though I don't know when that is expected to happen.
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